Activist Steve Bray displays protest signs behind British Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove as he speaks to members of the media outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, February 2, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Michael Gove was greater than just a little upstaged (Image: Reuters)

Michael Gove has been photobombed by ‘Cease Brexit man’ whereas giving an interview in regards to the authorities’s levelling up agenda.

The well-known anti-Brexit and anti-Tory campaigner, whose identify is Steve Bray, appeared behind the levelling up secretary as he did TV interviews outdoors the Homes of Parliament.

Mr Gove has been talking to varied information retailers at this time to launch the Conservatives’ new levelling-up agenda.

The plan, which has been outlined in a digestible 400-page doc, guarantees to interrupt the hyperlink between ‘geography and future’ by means of a collection of ‘nationwide missions’.

However Mr Bray was having none of it and used the chance of Mr Gove being on Faculty Inexperienced to name for prime minister Boris Johnson to resign.

He may very well be seen holding up two placards – one saying ‘Get Johnson out of our democracy’ and a second saying ‘Tory lies value lives’.

Mr Bray additionally challenged Mr Gove immediately, interrupting a broadcast with Scottish TV channel STV.

In footage of the incident shared on Twitter, Mr Bray repeatedly tries to ask Mr Gove questions on cash spent on PPE and furlough whereas journalists and police could be heard trying to get the activist to go away.

British Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove speaks to members of the media outside the Houses of Parliament as activist Steve Bray stands behind him holding signs, in London, Britain, February 2, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Steve Bray tried to interrupt Mr Gove’s interviews (Image: Reuters)

In response, Mr Gove merely says: ‘I perceive your query, I respectfully disagree however thanks’.

This morning’s altercation just isn't the primary time Mr Bray, from Port Talbot, has upstaged politicians or journalists.

He began his vocal campaigning in September 2017 and have become semi-famous as the person completely protesting outdoors Parliament shouting ‘STOP BREXIT!’.

In latest weeks he has turned his consideration to Boris Johnson’s management, and has repeatedly known as for the prime minister to resign over partygate.

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